In this episode of White Threads FlossTube, I tell you about the class I ran here in Walcha on the weekend, my plans for local embroidery classes next year, and show you a beautiful book that I shared with the class on the weekend. Then there is a tutorial on using hoops – when to […]
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Today on Episode 96 of White Threads FlossTube I show you how a stitcher and I managed to troubleshoot her stitching difficulty from afar. Lilian is in the Netherlands and I’m here in Australia. She’s currently working on the Whitework Sampler project from “Frisian Whitework: Dutch Embroidery from Friesland”. With careful photographs from Lilian I […] In this episode of White Threads FlossTube I have a tutorial on how to tea dye linen. I show two ways to do this – one with even colour across the fabric, and the other with deliberate blotchiness. Tea dyeing can be used to easily colour white linen, and to add an aged look to […] Today’s video from White Threads FlossTube is a tutorial from my upcoming online self-paced video course. The course is on the Frisian Whitework Silk Sampler, and the video tutorial shows how to work a square eyelet cluster. If you are reading this in an email, the video can be found at https://youtu.be/OGd3s-4LM8o I also […] Today on White Threads FlossTube I have a number of updates for you. I ran a class in Smøyg here in town on the weekend, and I show you the fabulous results of my students. I provide an update on my now-no-longer upcoming Frisian Whitework Silk Sampler class in August and how it means I […] I have talked about thread twist before in previous Wihte Threads FlossTube videos. Today I revisit it. In this video, I bust a few needlework myths, but primarily focus on thread twist and how it stays the same, regardless of what you do with the thread. Many people have had needlework myths passed on to […] In today’s episode of White Threads FlossTube I explain my method for randomly spacing stitches, and as you will learn, it is anything but random! “Frisian Whitework” has now arrived in Europe and is arriving in the US and Canada, so I encourage you to review the book and show us your project progress […] In this video, I have no idea what episode of White Threads Floss Tube it is – it’s been THAT long! I introduce my new needle minders and show a few useful ways to use them. I let you know of the postponement of the Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair, show the supplies […] In this video I show you how to remove slubs from linen thread so that it doesn’t catch every time you pull it through your fabric. Linen thread is commonly used in Frisian whitework, and early-style Hardanger embroidery. I also let you know of a “Frisian Whitework” Dutch speakers FB group. If you’re a Dutch […] We cover a whole heap of things in this episode of White Threads FlossTube, including how to check if your threads are colourfast, that I think I’ve decided on and started work on my next book, a reminder about the Whitework Embroidery group on Facebook, and a look at the Leafy Framed Panel project […] |
White Threads is the blog of Yvette Stanton, the author, designer, publisher behind Vetty Creations' quality needlework books and embroidery products.
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